Prof. Dr. Herbert Gleiter

Profile

Academic positionEmeritus
Research fieldsThermodynamics and Kinetics as well as Properties of Phases and Microstructure of Materials,Metallurgical, Thermal and Thermomechanical Treatment of Materials,Experimental Condensed Matter Physics
Honours and awards

2015: Cothenius Medal German National Academy of Sciences - Leopoldina

2015: Honorary Doctorate of the City University of Hong Kong

2008: Honorary Doctorate of the Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zurich

2008: Honorary Doctorate of the University of Muenster, Germany

2006: Humboldt Medal of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany

2002: Honorary Doctorate of the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany

1999: Werner Heisenberg Medal of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany

1998: Max-Planck-Research Prize of the Humboldt Foundation

1988: Leibniz Prize of the German National Science Foundation (DFG)

1972: Masing Prize of the German Society for Metals

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityEggenstein-Leopoldshafen
InstitutionKarlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
InstituteInstitut für Nanotechnologie (INT)

Host during sponsorship

Start of initial sponsorship01/12/1993

Programme(s)

1993Max Planck Research Award Programme